Rhonda Patrick· PhD
And the other thing we did was to feed the worms on a chelator, an iron chelator. And in that case, the iron levels did not rise during aging and the worms lived longer and they protected against protein aggregation as well.
The headline is broadly defensible, but the qualifications matter. Effect sizes vary by population, the strongest claims rest on shorter trials, and credible voices push back on how it's typically framed.
And the other thing we did was to feed the worms on a chelator, an iron chelator. And in that case, the iron levels did not rise during aging and the worms lived longer and they protected against protein aggregation as well.
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